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Alliant Energy is reporting that 2,021 customers in Iowa County are without power as of 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 3. Reportedly, the power outages are in the Williamsburg area. Stay tuned for updates, or follow this link: http://www.alliantenergy.com/CustomerService/StormandOutageCenter/OutageDetails/index.htm?region_id=4 Additionally, TIP Rural Electric Cooperative, based in Brooklyn, was reporting 432 outages in Iowa County, as of […]

Dear Friends and Neighbors, Today, please hug your friends and family members close and tell them you love them dearly…yes, even if you’re mad at each other. After the tragedies happening at home, what happened in the Statehouse last week seems unimportant and it is definitely not as important as your families and personal relationships. […]

Life was simpler back in the day. When you went to a store, you took your purchases to the counter, paid for them and left. The most exotic thing that ever happened was maybe you saved 50 cents with a coupon, and if it was a local store, you learned some new gossip. Those days […]

Male juvenile also arrested as two stole from hog confinements in southern Poweshiek County Staff Reports powcr@registermedia.com A rural Malcom man and a male juvenile have been charged with a string of burglaries and thefts from hog confinements in the rural Barnes City area and southern Poweshiek County. Bret Allen Doty, rural Malcom, and a […]

IOWA VALLEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT BOARD OF DIRECTORS Agenda for Special and Monthly Meeting ~ Monday, February 23, 2015 Superintendent’s Office ~ Room C-11 ~ High School Building Mission Statement – “The Mission of the Iowa Valley Community School District is to provide a safe, comfortable, clean, and caring environment where community […]

Teams from the NEWSpapers of Iowa County area will be sending nine wrestlers to state following this weekend’s district wrestling meets from sites around the state. The state meet is Thursday through Saturday, Feb. 19-21, at Wells Fargo Arena, Des Moines. Here’s what happened Saturday afternoon: * Iowa Class 1A at Wilton: English Valleys’ Zach […]

Turnovers plagued both teams throughout the game, but the Iowa Valley Tigers were finally able to answer the problem taking a 49-44 win over the Montezuma Bravettes in the opening round of the 2015 Class 1A Region 5 regionals in Marengo on Thursday, Feb. 12. The Tigers opened with a 16-7 performance in the first […]

It’s just two months removed from Christmas, but Victor businessmen and officials are already planning for the 2015 edition of its holiday town celebration. The Victor Area Chamber of Commerce announced that, with its 27th edition of Old Fashioned Christmas, to be celebrated Saturday, Dec. 12, there will be a different way to raise funds […]